An outstanding answer is this 14.45-hectare equestrian property for sale near the Alentejo coast, offered at €1,200,000. It combines a sand training school, an internationally sized grass jumping arena, paddocks, stables and an olive grove of around 400 trees. The estate is situated near Ourique on the peninsula of Lake Monte da Rocha, approximately 62 kilometres from the South West Coast beaches. Horses are accommodated in 11 loose boxes within an American Barn-style complex of approximately 900 square metres. The surrounding paddocks are internally fenced and connected for efficient movement between areas. Field shelters and piped water are provided throughout the horse-management areas. Riders have access to both the sand riding training school and the grass jumping arena. A grip room offers additional support for equestrian activities. The property also has interior and exterior horse cleaning areas for everyday care. A workshop provides useful space for maintenance, equipment and agricultural tasks. The entire perimeter is fenced, offering security for animals, equipment and land. Two plots with separate entrance gateways create options for dividing residential, equestrian or agricultural functions. The olive plantation adds a productive rural element and strengthens the estate’s Alentejo character. Two large licensed ruins beside the lake may be rebuilt, subject to the existing licences, planning requirements and environmental regulations. The licensed construction area is 314 square metres, with seven licensed divisions. A 248-square-metre agricultural building with five divisions is also recorded in the property details. Private waterfront extends for approximately 1.5 kilometres, providing tranquil views and direct contact with the reservoir landscape. A borehole and property-wide water piping support the practical needs of the land. Ourique is only 6 kilometres away for schools, a local market and daily services, and Castro Verde’s 24-hour medical unit is approximately 15 kilometres away. With Faro International Airport around 100 kilometres distant and Funcheira train station just 10 kilometres away, the location balances rural seclusion with accessibility. Buyers looking for a private training base, olive-growing estate or future rural investment can investigate the property’s considerable potential. Contact us today to arrange a detailed viewing.
• 2 Plots: 14,45 Ha. with independent entrance gateways
• Construction Area: 248 m2 agricultural building
• Divisions: 5
• Licensed Construction Area: 314 m2
• Licensed Divisions: 7
• Sand riding training school
• Internationally sized grass jumping arena
The property consists of:
- 2 large plots with licensed ruins along side the lake with independent entrance gateways
- Productive Olive Plantation with around 400 trees
- Paddocks including 11 loose boxes in concrete ring beam construction and American Barn configuration with approximately 900m2
- Sand training school
- Internationally sized grass jumping arena
- Grip Room
- Internal land fenced to interlinking paddocks with field shelters and piped water
- Workshop
- Fully fenced on perimeter.
The connection of the Alqueva Dam to the Monte da Rocha reservoir, a project scheduled for completion by the end of 2025, will reinforce the water resources of the Monte da Rocha reservoir. Allowing the lake level to be maintained permanently at 70% and continuing to ensure public water supply to the region.
Ourique region have had a great development is the last years providing a surgery center and Castro Verde has a 24 hours medical attendance unit just 15 kms way.
Amenities
• Borehole
• Water piping along the property
• Internal land fenced
• Workshop
• Horse cleaning area both interior and exterior
Location
• 6 km from Ourique with schools, local market and several commercial and social areas
• 10 km from Funcheira Train Station
• 62 km from South West Coast beaches
• 100 km from Faro International Airport
